[Caricature of Benjamin Franklin]

Name:

Franklin, Benjamin (1706-1790); Grimm, H. S.; Macky, J.; Stockdale, John

Date:

1789

Identifier:

P/F857.11 M

Subject:

Glassware; Tongs; Furnaces (Stove, Oven); Retorts; Bellows; Scientists

Form/Genre:

Engravings

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

J.P.A. Inv.t; H.S. Grimm Del.t;; J. Macky Sculp.t; J.P.A. Inv.t; H.S.(?)Grimm Del.; J.Macky Sculp.t; Publish'd as the Act directs March 26, 1789 by John Stockdale.; A caricature of Franklin melting the works of earlier authors in order to create his own pot of "anecdotes."; Print

Collection:

Edgar Fahs Smith Image Collection (University of Pennsylvania)